NPD Sales February 2008
While the supposed shortages continue, the Xbox 360 still manages to perform well in any other area beyond hardware. For the second consecutive month, the Xbox 360 remained last in consoles sold with 255,000 in February. However, that didn’t stop the software machine from dominating another Top 10 in software sales.
Microsoft also shared their take [...]
Toshiba Quits HD DVD; Format War Over
I was on the elevator heading to work and I saw a quick news splash on the “elevator news update” that Toshiba has pulled out of the HD DVD business. This is no shock considering all of the studios, retail outlets and online rental companies that suddenly decided to join Blu-ray.
“This was a very difficult [...]
NPD Sales January 2008
Prepare for massive amounts of “what the hell” as January’s NPD numbers make their way around the interweb with a surprisingly last place finish for the Xbox 360. Yes that means that the PlayStation 3 outsold the Xbox 360 during the month of January by an amazing 41,000 units. As it turns out just about everything outsold the Xbox 360 last [...]
In Other News: An Invasion of Privacy
I got this email yesterday from a parent who happens to be from my city and I wanted to share it. This kid just saved enough $ to get himself an Xbox 360 and one week later it gets stolen. These kinds of things make me wish I could do something because certain cases deserve a helping [...]
In Other News: PS3 Goes White & No More 80GB?
Yes, we all like to pretend this isn’t a fanboy world that stirs all kinds of rumors about the “other consoles” to speculate about but we know that’s not true. That’s what ‘In Other News’ is all about. There is a world outside of the Xbox 360 and I feel obligated to keep you up [...]


